Chloride transporters controlling neuronal excitability

JC Pressey, M de Saint-Rome… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Synaptic inhibition plays a crucial role in regulating neuronal excitability, which is the
foundation of nervous system function. This inhibition is largely mediated by the …

Pharmacological tools to target NKCC1 in brain disorders

A Savardi, M Borgogno, M De Vivo… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2021 - cell.com
The chloride importer NKCC1 and the chloride exporter KCC2 are key regulators of
neuronal chloride concentration. A defective NKCC1/KCC2 expression ratio is associated …

Managing chronic neuropathic pain: recent advances and new challenges

N Hange, S Poudel, S Ozair, T Paul… - Neurology Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. Neuropathic pain affects 7–10% of the population, with most of the patients receiving
inadequate and incomplete treatment. Owing to the high financial burden and the poor …

Design, Synthesis, In Vitro and In Vivo Characterization of Selective NKCC1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Core Symptoms in Down Syndrome

M Borgogno, A Savardi, J Manigrasso… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Intracellular chloride concentration [Cl–] i is defective in several neurological disorders. In
neurons,[Cl–] i is mainly regulated by the action of the Na+–K+–Cl–importer NKCC1 and the …

GABAergic mechanisms can redress the tilted balance between excitation and inhibition in damaged spinal networks

GL Mazzone, A Mohammadshirazi, JB Aquino… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Correct operation of neuronal networks depends on the interplay between synaptic
excitation and inhibition processes leading to a dynamic state termed balanced network. In …

Long-term administration of bumetanide improve functional recovery after spinal cord injury in rats

S Hashemizadeh, Z Gharaylou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ion disturbances are among the most remarkable deficits in spinal cord injury (SCI). GABA is
an integral part of neural interaction. Action of the GABAA receptor depends on the amount …

Pharmacology of Compounds Targeting Cation–Chloride Cotransporter Physiology

E Delpire, AS Terker, KB Gagnon - Anion Channels and Transporters, 2023 - Springer
Transporters of the solute carrier family 12 (SLC12) carry inorganic cations such as Na+
and/or K+ alongside Cl across the plasma membrane of cells. These tightly coupled …

[HTML][HTML] A Systematic Review of the Interventions for Management of Pain in Patients after Spinal Cord Injury

I Koukoulithras, A Alkhazi, A Gkampenis, A Stamouli… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic pain is a very common problem in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) as it affects
80% of these patients, which negatively affects their quality of life. Despite many advantages …

Long-term bumetanide administration altered behavioral pattern in mosaic Down's Syndrome: A case report

Z Gharaylou, L Shafaghi, SK Pestehei… - Applied …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The behavioral phenotypes emerge from cognitive architecture comprising attention,
executive functions, and primary communication skills that all have shown remarkable …

[PDF][PDF] A review of the applications of biochemicals interference in medical imaging with the synthesis of contrast nanoparticles and marker design (PROBE)

Z Nouri - Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, 2021 - biointerfaceresearch.com
One of the main focuses in diagnostic medicine is molecular imaging. Nanoparticles allow
us to image different components of a high-contrast molecule efficiently. In this study, various …